How To Install mercurial-crecord on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial-crecord
on Kali Linux.
What is mercurial-crecord
mercurial-crecord is:
The selective commit functionality of Mercuial allows you to interactively choose among the changes you have made (with line-level granularity), and commit only those changes you select. After committing the selected changes, the unselected changes are still present in your working copy, so you can use hg commit -i multiple times to split large changes into several smaller changesets.
This package shipped an extension which provided the following hg commands:
- crecord,
- qcrecord,
- qcrefresh.
This functionality has been incorporated into Mercurial since version 3.8.1.
This package is only provided for the convenience of the users of crecord and can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install mercurial-crecord
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mercurial-crecord Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mercurial-crecord
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mercurial-crecord
Install mercurial-crecord Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mercurial-crecord
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mercurial-crecord
Install mercurial-crecord Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mercurial-crecord
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mercurial-crecord
How To Uninstall mercurial-crecord on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mercurial-crecord
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mercurial-crecord
Uninstall mercurial-crecord And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mercurial-crecord
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mercurial-crecord
Remove mercurial-crecord Configurations and Data
To remove mercurial-crecord
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mercurial-crecord
Remove mercurial-crecord configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mercurial-crecord
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mercurial-crecord
Dependencies
mercurial-crecord have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial-crecord
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.